Venlafaxine Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

Antidepressant drugs | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
2,100
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+148.6%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 2,100 items of Venlafaxine over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,423 to the NHS. This is 148.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Venlafaxine is classified under Antidepressant drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
161

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,100
Total Quantity29,711
Total NHS Cost£7,423
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average+148.6%

Venlafaxine Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,100 items
National average per practice845 items
Difference+148.6% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.